Thursday, June 13, 2019

Microsoft Security Updates For June 2019

Microsoft have released security updates for June 2019.

Summary of the updates (filter by inserting 05/15/2019 to the From field and 06/13/2019 to the To field) here.

Friday, June 7, 2019

VMware Updates Available

VMware have released updated versions of their virtualization software to fix two security vulnerabilities. VMware Tools are affected by an out of bounds read vulnerability (CVE-2019-5522). A local attacker with non-administrative access to a Windows guest with VMware Tools installed may be able to leak kernel information or create a denial of service attack on the same Windows guest machine.

VMware Workstation Linux version has a use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2019-5525). A malicious user with normal user privileges on the guest machine may exploit this issue in conjunction with other issues to execute code on the Linux host where Workstation is installed.

Affected versions:
-VMware Tools 10.x Windows versions earlier than 10.3.10
-VMware Workstation 15.x Linux versions earlier than 15.1.0


More information with instructions for updating can be read from the correspondent VMware advisory.

New Google Chrome Version Released

Google have released a version 75.0.3770.80 of their Chrome web browser. Among new features the new version contains fixes to 42 security vulnerabilities.

More information about changes can be viewed in Google Chrome Releases blog.

Monday, June 3, 2019

New Version Of Foxit 3D Plugin Beta Available

Foxit Software has released new version of their 3D Plugin for Foxit Reader and Foxit PhantomPDF software. The new version contain fixes for security vulnerabilities.

Affected versions:
3D Plugin 9.5.0.20723 and earlier for Foxit Reader and Foxit PhantomPDF (Windows)

More information can be read here.

iCloud 7.12 For Windows Released

Apple have released version 7.12 of their iCloud client for Windows. New version fixes security vulnerabilities.

More information about the security content of iCloud for Windows 7.12 can be read from related security advisory.

Users of old versions should update to the latest one available here.

ITunes 12.9.5 For Windows Released

Apple have released version 12.9.5 of their iTunes media player. New version fixes security vulnerabilities.

More information about the security content of iTunes 12.9.5 can be read from related security advisory.

Users of old versions should update to the latest one available.

Saturday, June 1, 2019

Latest PHP Versions Available

PHP development team has released 7.3.6, 7.2.19 and 7.1.30 versions of the PHP scripting language Among other bugs some security bugs have been fixed. All PHP users are recommended to upgrade their versions to the latest release of the correspondent branch.

Changelogs:
Version 7.3.6
Version 7.2.19
Version 7.1.30